Backintime hungs with folder name containing " - "

Bug #1096596 reported by Zaris
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backintime (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

I have a music folder with name like "Greatests Hits - 10 Original Recordings". Back in Time seems to use find to modify folder permissions. Looks like find can not sensibly handle that kind of file/foldername and goes in some kind of loop with it.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: backintime-common 1.0.10-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-21.32-generic 3.5.7.1
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu9
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Jan 6 16:37:27 2013
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-01 (4 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: backintime
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Zaris (zaris) wrote :
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Zaris (zaris) wrote :

After some more testing it appears to be find command releated probelm only with directory names and those containing spaces.

buhtz (buhtz)
Changed in backintime (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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